NOV Tuboscope
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FORSAN, TEXAS
| Employer | NOV Tuboscope | Report ID | 2015021188 |
| Address | Dora Roberts 2-56 | City, State ZIP | FORSAN, TEXAS 79733 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pipe fittings, collars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.11000, -101.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about February 6, 2015 at 12:00pm, an employee's finger was caught in between two collars on a pipe while assisting in the lay down of 3 1/2" tubing coming out of the oil head.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2015, a worker at NOV Tuboscope in FORSAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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